RT reported that Finland has frozen about $203 million (€187 million) in Russian assets, under Ukraine-related sanctions.
Pia Sarivaara, a spokeswoman for Finland’s Foreign Ministry announced today: “The Department for Debt Recovery deals with frozen assets in the country. At this time, the department has frozen assets in the amount of €187 million … including various valuable property” belonging to Russian citizens, in particular, real estate, stocks, cars, yachts and planes.
RT also reported, “Finnish television channel MTV Uutiset recently reported that the blocking of Russian holdings has affected some several dozen organizations, but the exact number has not been revealed. Media reports said the government froze the assets of a local branch of Russian tech giant Yandex, the property of the Finnish resort Langvik owned by Russian businessman Roman Rotenberg, and a 22.5% share in Helsinki Halli arena, which belongs to Russian billionaire Gennady Timchenko, among other examples.” (https://www.rt.com/business/570280-finland-frozen-russian-assets/ )
